Ultimately with R.C. Sproul
Episodes
That Your Joy May Be Full
25 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How can Christians possess the full measure of joy that Jesus promises? Today, R.C. Sproul demonstrates that consistent joy and peace come from a cons...
The Benefit of Christ's Ascension
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When Jesus ascended into heaven and left His disciples behind, why did they respond "with great joy" (Luke 24:52)? Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that Chr...
Original Sin
20 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When Adam disobeyed God as our representative, all humanity became infected by sin. Today, R.C. Sproul explains the devastating consequences of Adam's...
Pastor, Where Is Your Final Authority?
18 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A pastor who does not submit to the Bible as his final authority is a menace to the kingdom of God. Today, R.C. Sproul insists that the supremacy of S...
Taking Our Promises Seriously
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The world may entice us to play loosely with our promises, but God demands that we be people of our word. Today, R.C. Sproul underscores the gravity o...
Where Is Boasting?
13 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The biblical doctrine of predestination makes it clear that our salvation rests entirely on the grace of God. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that as Ch...
Is the Resurrection Essential?
11 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What meaning can Christianity still have if we discard the historical resurrection of Jesus? None whatsoever. Today, R.C. Sproul declares that Christ'...
Denying Our Depravity
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If we deny the depths of our depravity in order to obtain a better self-image, we will have lost far more than we've gained. Today, R.C. Sproul teache...
Is It Arrogant to Say Jesus Is the Only Way?
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is it arrogant to believe that Jesus is the only way to God? Not when God has said so Himself. Today, R.C. Sproul demonstrates that we are duty bound ...
Who Am I, to Receive Such Grace?
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If God treated us as we deserve, we would have nothing. Every blessing we enjoy is a gift of His extravagant mercy. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us just...
Agnosticism Is Not an Option
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Agnostics claim there is a lack of evidence for the existence of God even as all creation continually proclaims His glory. Today, R.C. Sproul warns th...
All Things for Good
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Christians can know with complete certainty that even their deepest sorrows in this life have been appointed for their good. Today, R.C. Sproul speaks...
Do You Trust God's Word?
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
For centuries, the church has withstood concentrated criticism and skepticism leveled against the reliability of the Bible. Today, R.C. Sproul caution...
Naturalism Is Nonsense
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Not only is it destructive to tell people they're nothing more than cosmic accidents—it's complete nonsense. Today, R.C. Sproul exposes the insanity...
Be Anxious for Nothing
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Worry and anxiety rob us of joy. How can we find relief from our fears? Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us to seek renewed joy in prayerful fellowship w...
Your Testimony Is Not the Gospel
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A Christian's testimony may be good news of a changed life, but in and of itself, it's not the gospel. Today, R.C. Sproul reiterates that the power of...
The Hope of the Resurrection
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The resurrection of Jesus isn't some fanciful story—it is the historical reality on which all our hope rests. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that sin...
"He Is Risen!"
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What must it have been like to hear the news of Jesus' resurrection on that first Lord's Day? Today, R.C. Sproul imagines the morning when Christ was ...
Why Have You Forsaken Me?
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What is the meaning behind Christ's words from the cross, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me" (Matt. 27:46)? Today, R.C. Sproul soberly examine...
Kiss the Son
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Psalm 2 ends with an urgent exhortation to "Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way." Today, R.C. Sproul pleads with every listener ...
The Agony of the Cross
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Greater than the nails that pierced His hands and feet, Jesus suffered the curse of God's wrath on the cross. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the depths ...
The End of Animal Sacrifice
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why do God's people no longer worship Him with animal sacrifices? Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the Old Testament sacrifices pointed to Jesus and we...
Is Reformed Theology Fatalistic?
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Does Reformed theology teach that the destiny of the world is arbitrarily controlled by fate? Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the essential differences b...
The Lord of Your Life
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
No one invites Jesus to be the Lord of their life. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that Christ has already been exalted as Lord of the universe by the F...
Christianity vs. Individualism
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Christian faith is not a religion of individualism. Today, R.C. Sproul urges us to prioritize the community into which God has placed us: the chur...
Treating People Differently
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus knew how to address the different needs of different people. He spoke tenderly to the weak and directly confronted the prideful. Today, R.C. Spr...
We Pray Because God Is Sovereign
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The reason we can pray with confidence is because the God to whom we're praying is in control of all things. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that rather t...
Witnesses to Christ in a Hostile World
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How strong is your resolve to bear witness to Jesus Christ in the face of mocking and derision? Today, R.C. Sproul addresses our responsibility to end...
The Only Way to God
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father except through Him (John 14:6). To deny this fact is nothing less than treason a...
Trusting God's Word in a Troubled Land
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When it seems that society is descending into chaos all around us, God's people find steady footing on His Word. Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates the im...
Seeking a Heavenly City
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In every generation, the people of God have endured hardship in this world by remembering that their hope is not bound by this world. Today, R.C. Spro...
Christians Are Not Pragmatists
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Christians mustn't settle for short-term solutions when our whole lives bear eternal significance. Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates the danger of pragma...
A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
No matter what the future holds, Jesus Christ is still King, and He shall reign forever. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the privileges of living under t...
Why Does God Allow Disasters?
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Lord does not owe us freedom from suffering in this world. Today, R.C. Sproul considers how the reality of God's grace teaches us to see tragedy a...
Blessed to Believe
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It is not ultimately by intelligence or ingenuity that we recognize Jesus as the Son of God. Even our faith is a gift of grace. Today, R.C. Sproul spe...
Forget Not All His Benefits
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's easy to go about our day-to-day lives without paying much thought to the awesome fact that we have been forgiven in Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul re...
In Christ, Our Debt Is Paid
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sin leaves us with a debt before God that we cannot satisfy. But out of His free mercy, God sent His Son to pay the price in full. Today, R.C. Sproul ...
Life under Heaven
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our often-shortsighted perspective, we are constantly tempted to live by the values of this world. Today, R.C. Sproul calls Christians to live by a...
Knowing the Will of God for Your Life
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How can you know the will of God for your life? Today, R.C. Sproul reveals that learning God's will may actually be simpler than we realize. Read the ...
Are You Bored with Church?
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Scripture describes many people who had a direct encounter with God, but not one of them was bored. Today, R.C. Sproul identifies the only reason why ...
No Such Thing as a Neutral Education
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All education is religious—it will either instill values that align with the truth of God or create a worldview that subverts it. Today, R.C. Sproul...
We Must Obey God Rather than Men
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Should Christians always submit to the authorities that God has placed over them? Today, R.C. Sproul outlines principles for knowing when we must obey...
Trust God's Promises, Not Your Passions
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
God is with His people through the preaching of His Word whether we have a sense of His presence or not. Today, R.C. Sproul exhorts us to trust in the...
Why Humanism Fails
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Humanism is the philosophy that says, "Man is the measure of all things." Today, R.C. Sproul explains that when we place man, not God, at the center o...
God Needs Nothing
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The infinite and omnipotent God has no lack and no need. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that knowing God's all-sufficient power helps us better understand...
Since God Is Sovereign, Why Evangelize?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Since God has sovereignly chosen which people will be saved, why should Christians be engaged in evangelism? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies one reason ...
Perseverance of the Saints
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If our perseverance in faith depended on us, we would fall away from Christ at any moment. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the doctrine of the perseve...
Irresistible Grace
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Does God drag some people kicking and screaming into His kingdom while preventing others who desperately want to be saved? Today, R.C. Sproul refutes ...
Limited Atonement
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is it wrong to say that Jesus' work of atonement is limited in some way? Today, R.C. Sproul clarifies that the doctrine of limited atonement addresses...
Unconditional Election
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
God chooses to save His people not based on who they are or what they've done but on the good pleasure of His gracious will. Today, R.C. Sproul shows ...
Unconditional Election
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
God chooses to save His people not based on who they are or what they've done but on the good pleasure of His gracious will. Today, R.C. Sproul shows ...
Total Depravity
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Does the doctrine of total depravity teach that people are as evil as they can possibly be? Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it means—and doesn't me...
Total Depravity
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Does the doctrine of total depravity teach that people are as evil as they can possibly be? Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it means—and doesn't me...
Worship Is More than Music
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Something is deeply wrong if we think our worship involves the words we sing to God but not the Word of God preached to us. Today, R.C. Sproul address...
Worship Is More than Music
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Something is deeply wrong if we think our worship involves the words we sing to God but not the Word of God preached to us. Today, R.C. Sproul address...
Worship Is More than Music
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Something is deeply wrong if we think our worship involves the words we sing to God but not the Word of God preached to us. Today, R.C. Sproul address...
Faith Flourishes in Community
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fear and doubt are contagious. By God's grace, so is faith. Today, R.C. Sproul prompts us to surround ourselves with those who will help bolster our t...
Faith Flourishes in Community
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fear and doubt are contagious. By God's grace, so is faith. Today, R.C. Sproul prompts us to surround ourselves with those who will help bolster our t...
That's Your Interpretation
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When we disagree with someone about the Bible's teaching, we cannot simply shrug and say, "That's your interpretation." Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us ...
That's Your Interpretation
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When we disagree with someone about the Bible's teaching, we cannot simply shrug and say, "That's your interpretation." Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us ...
The Titles of Christ
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to have a deeper understanding of who Jesus is, pay attention to the titles that given to Him in Scripture. Today, R.C. Sproul marvels at ...
The Titles of Christ
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to have a deeper understanding of who Jesus is, pay attention to the titles that given to Him in Scripture. Today, R.C. Sproul marvels at ...
Trusting in Grace
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It is only by God's grace that we will be saved from the judgment we deserve. But we must ensure we have a correct understanding of what grace is. Tod...
Trusting in Grace
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It is only by God's grace that we will be saved from the judgment we deserve. But we must ensure we have a correct understanding of what grace is. Tod...
The Paraclete
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why is the Holy Spirit called the "Paraclete?" Today, R.C. Sproul speaks on the Spirit's ministry of bringing strength and encouragement to God's peop...
The Paraclete
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why is the Holy Spirit called the "Paraclete?" Today, R.C. Sproul speaks on the Spirit's ministry of bringing strength and encouragement to God's peop...
What God Cannot Do
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can God create a rock so big that He cannot move it? Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it means for God to be omnipotent—and what it doesn't mean. Re...
What God Cannot Do
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can God create a rock so big that He cannot move it? Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it means for God to be omnipotent—and what it doesn't mean. Re...
Has the Arm of the Lord Come Up Short?
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
God Almighty cannot possibly fail to bring all His promises to pass. Today, R.C. Sproul announces that the reliability of God's Word rests in His unli...
Entitled to One Mistake?
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Almost everyone will admit they're not perfect. And almost no one seems to be bothered by the fact that they must answer to a perfectly holy God. Toda...
Capital Punishment and the Sanctity of Life
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Should Christians oppose the execution of murderers because it involves the killing of someone made in the image of God? Today, R.C. Sproul explains t...
Amazed by Grace
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Christians often sing "Amazing Grace" on Sunday mornings. But do we really believe the words of this hymn? Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it means t...
The Courage to Stand
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One of the greatest threats to the church today is the desire to be accepted in a world that is hostile to God and His Word. Today, R.C. Sproul urges ...
Our First Priority
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus hasn't left His people with ambiguous priorities. Today, R.C. Sproul identifies the consuming priority of the Christian life: seeking first the ...
Teaching Our Children about God
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Lord has ordained the family—not the school system, not the state—to be the institution where children are to be trained in the knowledge of G...
The Song of Heaven
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scripture often celebrates the Lord's victories in song. One of these triumphal anthems is yet to be sung. Today, R.C. Sproul looks at the song of the...
Christmas Cannot Be Conceale
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
No matter how hard people may try, they cannot conceal the true meaning of Christmas: the birth of Jesus Christ, God in the flesh. Today, R.C. Sproul ...
He Came Willing to Die
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus was not reluctant to save His people. Today, R.C. Sproul stresses that Christ willingly agreed to enter the world and to suffer for our redempti...
Seeing Christmas through New Eyes
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Even unbelievers can appreciate the pageantry of the Christmas season, but only the redeemed can truly relish in the joy of the Savior's birth. Today,...
The Source of All Authority
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
No rulers in this world have power in and of themselves. Their authority has been delegated to them by God. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that every a...
The Beauty of God Displayed
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wherever we find beauty in this world, we see creation bearing witness to the beauty of God Himself. Today, R.C. Sproul reflects on the spiritual sign...
Is God Sovereign over Our Suffering?
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Since the Bible teaches that God is in control of all things, why do Christians still suffer? Today, R.C. Sproul reassures us that even tragedies have...
The Virgin Birth
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One miracle in the New Testament is subject to the fiercest criticism: the virgin birth of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the conception of J...
No Delight in the Death of the Wicked
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
God finds no enjoyment in the destruction of the wicked. But because He is good, the Lord will ensure that justice is done. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds...
Living Water for Longing Souls
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Once we taste the grace of Christ, our lives will never be the same. Today, R.C. Sproul tells the story of an outcast whose encounter with Jesus broug...
Saved by the Works of Christ
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While Adam failed to obey God and brought humanity into ruin, Jesus perfectly kept His Father's commandments to bring salvation to His people. Today, ...
Far as the Curse Is Found
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It is not only mankind that suffers as a result of sin. Nature itself groans under the curse. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that though we suffer now, C...
The Serpent-Crushing Savior
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After Adam and Eve succumbed to Satan's temptation, God had every right to destroy the human race. Instead, He promised a Redeemer who would crush the...
Living by Faith
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Because we have peace with God through His Son, we can trust Him throughout our Christian pilgrimage. Today, R.C. Sproul conveys how sanctification is...
Giving Grateful Praise
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
By His own blood, Jesus has cleansed us of all our sin. How can we fail to be grateful? Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates how true gratitude to our Redee...
The High Standard of Holiness
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Like the rich young ruler, we try to drag God down to meet our cheapened understanding of holiness. Today, R.C. Sproul demonstrates why we cannot rely...
The Name above Every Name
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For His redemptive work, Christ has received "the name that is above every name" (Phil. 2:9). That name isn't "Jesus," as you might expect. Today, R.C...
Be Holy as I Am Holy
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
God's law calls us to be exactly what we were made to be: people who reflect the holy character of our Creator. Today, R.C. Sproul explores the relati...
The Image of the Invisible God
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus is called "the image of the invisible God" (Col. 1:15). What does this mean? Today, R.C. Sproul reflects on one of Scripture's clearest and most...
The Gospel of Reconciliation
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Because of sin, we are at war with God, with other people, and with ourselves. Today, R.C. Sproul presents the sole source of peace for our estrangeme...
All Are Without Excuse
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At the day of judgment, no one will be able to excuse their unbelief in God by appealing to ignorance. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that atheism is not...
Wait for God
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There is a world of difference between merely believing in God and actually believing God. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that genuine faith involves acti...
Calling the State to Be the State
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The church is not overstepping its bounds when Christians speak out against the failure of the state to protect the lives of the unborn. Today, R.C. S...
No God? No Meaning.
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you aren't accountable for your life, your life ultimately does not count. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why creation can only find meaning in relati...
The Communion of Saints
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Through our union with Jesus Christ through faith, we enjoy fellowship with all His people—those who are alive today as well as those who have alrea...